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CloseC. Warren Goldring Annual Lecture: "Global Realities: American Power in an Uncertain World"
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Former Wilson Center Director and Congressman Lee H. Hamilton discusses how U.S. power should be used, within the context of four central realities (the preeminence of American power, the shifting alignment of the great powers, globalization, and world-wide turmoil).
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Lee H. Hamilton
Former President and Director, The Wilson Center, 1999-2010;
Founder, the Center on Congress at Indiana University; Vice Chair, 9/11 Commission
Read MoreFounder, the Center on Congress at Indiana University; Vice Chair, 9/11 Commission
Canada Institute
The mission of the Wilson Center's Canada Institute is to raise the level of knowledge of Canada in the United States, particularly within the Washington, DC policy community. Research projects, initiatives, podcasts, and publications cover contemporary Canada, US-Canadian relations, North American political economy, and Canada's global role as it intersects with US national interests. Read more